We are currently recruiting for a Field Service Engineer on a full time and permanent basis for our Loughborough based client.

Job Title: Field Service Engineer
Location: Loughborough and surrounding areas
Salary: Circa £35K per annum DOE

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Company vehicle and fuel card.
• Tools, uniform and mobile phone provided where applicable.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Monday to Friday 8 hour working pattern, with overtime opportunities where available.
• Supportive team environment and long-term career prospects.

The Field Service Engineer will be working across customer sites. You will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, fault finding and repairing a range of forklift trucks and material handling equipment. You will represent the business on site, delivering a professional, reliable and customer-focused service.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and other material handling equipment at customer sites.
• Carry out diagnostics, fault finding and breakdown repairs across mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance to a high standard.
• Provide clear updates to customers and ensure excellent customer service at all times.
• Maintain accurate service records and complete job reports.
• Manage vehicle stock, tools and parts efficiently.
• Work safely and in line with company procedures and health and safety requirements.

Skills and Experience Required

• Previous experience as a forklift engineer, plant engineer, HGV technician, agricultural engineer, powered access engineer or similar.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and repair skills.
• Hydraulic and electrical knowledge would be beneficial.
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
• Professional communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
• Full UK driving licence.

If you are a practical, reliable engineer who enjoys working directly with customers and solving technical problems on site, we would like to hear from you.